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Revelation 6:14

The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.

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ASV

And the heaven was removed as a scroll when it is rolled up; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

KJV

And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
ὁho<the>G3588 →
οὐρανὸςouranosheavenG3772 →
ἀπεχωρίσθηapechōristhēdepartedG673 →
ὡςhōslikeG5613 →
βιβλίονbibliona scrollG975 →
ἑλισσόμενον,helissomenonbeing rolled up,G1667 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
πᾶνpaneveryG3956 →
ὄροςorosmountainG3735 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
νῆσοςnēsosislandG3520 →
ἐκekout ofG1537 →
τῶνtōntheG3588 →
τόπωνtopōnplacesG5117 →
αὐτῶνautōnof themG846 →
ἐκινήθησαν,ekinēthēsanwere moved,G2795 →

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Matthew 24:35Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.Isaiah 34:4All the stars of heaven will be dissolved. The skies will be rolled up like a scroll, and all their stars will fall like withered leaves from the vine, like foliage from the fig tree.Revelation 16:20Then every island fled, and no mountain could be found.2 Peter 3:10But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare.Hebrews 1:11–13They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.Psalms 102:26They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment. Like clothing You will change them, and they will be passed on.Isaiah 54:10Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.Nahum 1:5The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers.Jeremiah 4:23–26I looked at the earth, and it was formless and void; I looked to the heavens, and they had no light.Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them.Job 14:18But as a mountain erodes and crumbles and a rock is dislodged from its place,Jeremiah 51:25“Behold, I am against you, O destroying mountain, you who devastate the whole earth, declares the LORD. I will stretch out My hand against you; I will roll you over the cliffs and turn you into a charred mountain.Isaiah 2:14–17against all the tall mountains, against all the high hills,Revelation 21:1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.Ezekiel 38:20The fish of the sea, the birds of the air, the beasts of the field, every creature that crawls upon the ground, and all mankind on the face of the earth will tremble at My presence. The mountains will be thrown down, the cliffs will collapse, and every wall will fall to the ground.Habakkuk 3:6He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.Habakkuk 3:10The mountains saw You and quaked; torrents of water swept by. The deep roared with its voice and lifted its hands on high.Jeremiah 3:23Surely deception comes from the hills, and commotion from the mountains. Surely the salvation of Israel is in the LORD our God.

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